UEFA EURO Stats, Results, and History: Italy Knocks Out Spain
Italy's Victory in Euro 2016
Italy Defeats Defending Champions Spain
In a thrilling EURO 2016 match, Italy outplayed the defending champions Spain, securing a 2-0 victory. Italy's impressive performance earned them a spot in the quarter-finals against Germany.
Spain's Era of Dominance Ends
Spain's reign at the European Championship came to a close as Italy ended their streak of consecutive titles. Monday's defeat marked the first time Spain had been eliminated from the tournament before the semi-finals since 2008.
Italy's Historic Moment
The victory was particularly significant for Italy, as it shattered a streak of two consecutive eliminations at the European Championship by Spain. Italy will now face another European powerhouse, Germany, in the quarter-finals.
Italy's Dominant Performance
Italy's triumph was fueled by a dominant performance. They controlled possession throughout the match and created numerous scoring opportunities. Italy's defense held firm against Spain's offensive efforts, securing a well-deserved clean sheet.
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